ancêtre
ancestor
Qui était votre ancêtre le plus célèbre?
Who was your most famous ancestor?
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Words on the topic: History Vocabulary
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antique
antique
ancient
Cette boutique vend des objets antiques.
This shop sells antique items.
archive
archive
record
Où sont les archives de l'entreprise?
Where are the company archives?
bataille
battle
fight
Quelle bataille a eu lieu aujourd'hui?
What battle took place today?
conquête
conquest
acquisition
Quelle est ta plus grande conquête?
What is your greatest conquest?
contemporain
contemporary
modern
Ce bâtiment a un design très contemporain.
This building has a very contemporary design.
dauphin
dolphin
Le dauphin nage.
The dolphin swims.
découverte
discovery
Quelle est ta plus grande découverte ?
What is your greatest discovery?
esclavage
slavery
bondage
L'esclavage est une pratique ancienne.
Slavery is an ancient practice.
esclave
slave
Esclave-t-il pour gagner sa liberté?
Does he enslave to gain his freedom?
exposition
exhibition
exposure
Quelle est la date de l'exposition d'art moderne?
What is the date of the modern art exhibition?
guerre
war
conflict
La guerre est finie.
The war is over.
histoire
story
history
Aimes-tu les histoires?
Do you like stories?
indigène
native
indigenous
Les indigènes de cette région vivent en harmonie avec la nature.
The natives of this region live in harmony with nature.
indépendance
independence
As-tu déjà fêté l'indépendance de ton pays?
Have you ever celebrated your country's independence?
massacre
massacre
slaughter
Le massacre a eu lieu hier soir.
The massacre took place last night.
musée
museum
Le musée ferme à 18h.
The museum closes at 6 p.m.
patrie
homeland
Quelle est ta patrie?
What is your homeland?
patrimoine
heritage
Quel est le patrimoine culturel de la France?
What is the cultural heritage of France?
païen
pagan
Es-tu païen?
Are you a pagan?
renaissance
rebirth
renaissance
Quand a eu lieu la Renaissance en France?
When did the Renaissance take place in France?
roi
king
monarch
As-tu lu Le Roi Lion ?
Have you read The Lion King?
révolte
revolt
uprising
Quelle révolte as-tu préférée au cinéma?
Which revolt did you prefer in cinema?
trésor
treasure
Où est le trésor caché?
Where is the hidden treasure?
éclaircissement
clarification
explanation
Quand est-ce que tu as besoin d'éclaircissements?
When do you need clarification?
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